Con esta excelente recopilación de covers inauguramos nuestra nueva categoría llamada CD (Compra el Disco). Aquí iran recomendaciones de discos que creemos vale la pena adquirir e integrar a esa colección de discos que la mayoría de nosotros todavía tenemos (aunque no lo aceptemos).

La Radio 1 de la BBC de Londres con motivo de su 40 aniversario reúne a los mejores acts británicos para que interpreten las canciones que a lo largo de estos años han sonado en la estación.
El tracklisting (cortesía de Pitchfork) es el siguiente:

01 Kaiser Chiefs: “Flowers in the Rain” [The Move; 1967]
02 The Fratellis: “All Along the Watchtower” [The Jimi Hendrix Experience; 1968]
03 Amy Winehouse: “Cupid” [Johnny Nash; 1969]
04 Robbie Williams: “Lola” [The Kinks; 1970]
05 The Streets: “Your Song” [Elton John; 1971]
06 Sugababes: “Betcha by Golly Wow” [The Stylistics; 1972]
07 The Feeling: “You’re So Vain” [Carly Simon; 1973]
08 Foo Fighters: “Band on the Run” [Wings; 1974]
09 Kylie: “Love Is the Drug” [Roxy Music; 1975]
10 KT Tunstall: “Let’s Stick Together” [Bryan Ferry; 1976]
11 Franz Ferdinand: “Sound and Vision” [David Bowie; 1977]
12 The Raconteurs: “Teenage Kicks” [The Undertones; 1978]
13 Mika: “Can’t Stand Losing You” [The Police; 1979]
14 Kasabian: “Too Much Too Young” [The Specials; 1980]
15 Keane: “Under Pressure” [Queen & David Bowie; 1981]
16 McFly: “Town Called Malice” [The Jam; 1982]
17 James Morrison: “Come Back and Stay” [Paul Young; 1983]
18 The Gossip: “Careless Whisper” [George Michael; 1984]
19 The Pigeon Detectives: “The Power of Love” [Huey Lewis & the News; 1985]
20 Lily Allen: “Don’t Get Me Wrong” [The Pretenders; 1986]
21 Stereophonics: “You Sexy Thing” [Hot Chocolate; 1987]
22 Mutya Buena: “Fast Car” [Tracy Chapman; 1988]
23 Editors: “Lullaby” [The Cure; 1989]
24 Razorlight: “Englishman in New York” [Sting; 1990]
25 Groove Armada: “Crazy for You” [Madonna; 1991]
26 Paolo Nutini: “It Must Be Love” [Madness; 1992]
27 The Kooks: “All That She Wants” [Ace of Base; 1993]
28 Mark Ronson: “You’re All I Need to Get By” [Mary J. Blige; 1994]
29 Calvin Harris: “Stillness in Time” [Jamiroquai; 1995]
30 Klaxons: “No Diggity” [Blackstreet; 1996]
31 Just Jack: “Lovefool” [The Cardigans; 1997]
32 Natasha Bedingfield: “Ray of Light” [Madonna; 1998]
33 The Twang: “Drinking in L.A.” [Bran Van 3000; 1999]
34 The Fray: “The Great Beyond” [R.E.M.; 2000]
35 Girls Aloud: “Teenage Dirtbag” [Wheatus; 2001]
36 Maxïmo Park: “Like I Love You” [Justin Timberlake; 2002]
37 The View: “Don’t Look Back Into the Sun” [The Libertines; 2003]
38 Hard-Fi: “Toxic” [Britney Spears; 2004]
39 The Enemy: “Father & Son” [Yusuf & Ronan Keating; 2005]
40 Corinne Bailey Rae: “Steady, As She Goes” [The Raconteurs; 2006]

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